Sam Korus Shows Tesla Cybertruck Superior to Ford F-150 on Price and Performance

Sam Korus of Ark Invest shows analysis that Tesla Cybertruck will be superior to the Ford F-150 on price and various aspects of performance.

Sam also reported that the Porsche Taycan (electric car) has under-delivered on the promised battery range. They promised 275 mile range and delivered 200-mile range.

3/ Even Tesla's most expensive option offers superior $ for value. This isn't even taking into account total cost of ownership and gas savings. pic.twitter.com/CeFMPufHau

— Sam Korus (@skorusARK) December 4, 2019

1/ Cybertruck thread

Forget about price parity,
when the Cybertruck launches it should be sticker price cheaper than the comparable F150. pic.twitter.com/ReBAZrPUPh

— Sam Korus (@skorusARK) December 4, 2019

Here's what Ford gives you for $7,000: a low end micro-controller less powerful than an iPhone 4 that does a few million operations/s.

The Tesla FSD is a custom silicon running at 2GHz that does 74 *trillion* operations/s. pic.twitter.com/gHABN6WpJA

— James Wang (@jwangARK) December 4, 2019

5/ The Cybertruck seems to be the ultimate off-road package. pic.twitter.com/iil85c213Y

— Sam Korus (@skorusARK) December 4, 2019

This might not seem like much, however we think premium connectivity & @Tesla's insurance are the start of its service businesses. Tightly integrated hardware + software can lead to (high margin) services. Expect to see the premium list/ value grow over time pic.twitter.com/tJ25FGwfDa

— George Whitridge (@GeorgeOfARK) December 9, 2019

When you cut through the noise, there's some amazing things happening in the China BEV market.

YTD vehicles sales down 9.1% while passenger BEV sales are up 11.8%.

h/t @DKurac pic.twitter.com/XMUyxcZVKE

— Sam Korus (@skorusARK) December 10, 2019

Brian Wang

Brian Wang is a prolific business-oriented writer of emerging and disruptive technologies. He is known for insightful articles that combine business and technical analysis that catches the attention of the general public and is also useful for those in the industries. He is the sole author and writer of nextbigfuture.com, the top online science blog. He is also involved in angel investing and raising funds for breakthrough technology startup companies.

He gave the recent keynote presentation at Monte Jade event with a talk entitled the Future for You.  He gave an annual update on molecular nanotechnology at Singularity University on nanotechnology, gave a TEDX talk on energy, and advises USC ASTE 527 (advanced space projects program). He has been interviewed for radio, professional organizations. podcasts and corporate events. He was recently interviewed by the radio program Steel on Steel on satellites and high altitude balloons that will track all movement in many parts of the USA.

He fundraises for various high impact technology companies and has worked in computer technology, insurance, healthcare and with corporate finance.

He has substantial familiarity with a broad range of breakthrough technologies like age reversal and antiaging, quantum computers, artificial intelligence, ocean tech,  agtech, nuclear fission, advanced nuclear fission, space propulsion, satellites, imaging, molecular nanotechnology, biotechnology, medicine, blockchain, crypto and many other areas.